| William Beloe - 1807 - 468 pàgines
...under written, loe this teas the man, DOVER that first these noble sports began. Ladds of the hills, and lasses of the vale, In many a song, and many a...tale, Shall mention thee, and having leave to play, Vnto thy name shall make a holy day. The Cotswold Shepheards as their flocks they keepe, To put off... | |
| 1860 - 240 pàgines
...vnder written, Loe, this wos the man Douer, that first these ncble Sports began. Ladds of the 11 ills, and Lasses of the Vale, In many a song, and many a...Tale Shall mention Thee ; and having leave to play, Vnto thy name shall make a Holy day. The Cotswold Shepheards as their flocks they keepe, To put off... | |
| 1860 - 236 pàgines
...was the man Dover, that first these noble Sports began. Ladds of the Hills, and Lasses of the Yale, In many a song, and many a merry Tale Shall mention Thee ; and having leave to play, Vnto thy name shall make a Holy day. The Cotswold Shepheards as their flocks they keepe, To put off... | |
| 1877 - 832 pàgines
...and poetasters of the day. Drayton contributes a poem in honour of his countryman : Lads of the hills and lasses of the vale, In many a song and many a merry tale Shall mention thee. Durham says : He's a fit subject for all poets' quills That brings Arcadia to the Cotswold hills. Ben... | |
| James Anthony Froude, John Tulloch - 1877 - 828 pàgines
...and poetasters of the day. Drayton contributes a poem in honour of his countryman : Lads of the hills and lasses of the vale, In many a song and many a merry tale Shall mention thee. Durham says : lie's a fit subject for all poets' quills That brings Arc;nlia to the Cotswold hills.... | |
| Alexander Balloch Grosart - 1877 - 314 pàgines
...DOVER, thatfirjl thefe noble Sports began. Ladds of the Hills, and Laffes of the Vale, In many a fong, and many a merry Tale Shall mention Thee ; and having leave to play, Vnto thy name fhall make a Holy day. The Cotfwold Shepheards as their flocks they keepe, To put off... | |
| Charles Wilkins - 1885 - 786 pàgines
...If not equally happy, he is no less complimentary. Here is one stanza by the Warwickshire poet : — Well, have thy statue in some rock cut out, With brave...shall make a holiday. The Cotswold shepherds, as their Hocks they keep, To put off lazy drowsiness and sleep, Shall sit to tell, and hear thy story told,... | |
| Herbert Arthur Evans - 1905 - 392 pàgines
...under written — ' Lo ! this is the man Dover, that first these noble sports began.' Lads of the hills and lasses of the vale, In many a song and many a...night shall come ere they their flocks can fold." CHAPTER IX I HAVE now detained the reader long enongh for the present among the breezy uplands of the... | |
| Frederick William Hackwood - 1907 - 470 pàgines
...feasting their friends and neighbours on the grass, to the accompaniment of music, song, and dance. "We'll have thy statue in some rock cut out, With...leave to play, Unto thy name shall make a holiday." And yet, notwithstanding all this laudation by the poet, how few at the present day know even the name... | |
| Allan Fea - 1907 - 422 pàgines
...under written, ' Lo ! this is the man Dover, that first these noble sports began.' Lads of the hills and lasses of the vale In many a song and many a merry...leave to play, Unto thy name shall make a holiday." Yet nobody did set up his statue, as should have been done on "Dover Hill" by Chipping Camden. Some... | |
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